Posted by Leonard Steinberg on May 28th, 2014 Todays revelation of executive pay shows how much top executives earn, and already the cries of outrage are being heard. The divide between the top earners and the average earners in a company is growing, yet the divide between those that are often responsible for the livelihoods of… [Read More]
KARDASHIAN-STYLE PRICING
Posted by Leonard Steinberg on August 2nd, 2012 This week everyone seems to only want to talk to me about the $ 100 million listing at City Spire, the B-grade building at Columbus Circle where the penthouse is listed for an amount that as astounding as the views from its wrap terrace. Personally, I believe… [Read More]
MEDIA INACCURACIES – IS IT GETTING WORSE?
Posted by Leonard Steinberg on April 8th, 2012 Is the media in its attempts to remain profitable in a digital world diminishing in accuracy? NBC highlighted this phenomenon this week with the Trayvon Martin shooting. With fewer staff and less time to report accurately and check facts, and with so much information out there, I… [Read More]
KARDASHIAN POPULARITY OR REAL SUBSTANCE?
Posted by Leonard Steinberg on January 22, 2012 With Newt Gingrich’s remarkable surge in the South Carolina caucuses, I have to ask the following question: did he win on substance, or on the soundbite mentality that has overtaken our society? Is Newt really more qualified to be president than Mitt Romney? What exactly in Thursday’s… [Read More]
TWEET NOTHINGS!
I just returned from a Real Estate Conference that addressed the future, existing technology, and new technology, and how all this will impact our lives as real estate brokers. About 500 people attended. So here I am blogging…. The most annoying aspect of this conference was the strong encouragement of that recent phenomenon called TWITTER…. [Read More]